Lenovo ThinkStation S20 Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3503 4 GB Windows XP Professional Midi Tower Workstation

  • Brand : Lenovo
  • Product family : ThinkStation
  • Product series : S
  • Product name : ThinkStation S20
  • Product code : 410577M
  • Category : PCs/Workstations
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  • Long product name Lenovo ThinkStation S20 Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3503 4 GB Windows XP Professional Midi Tower Workstation :

    ThinkStation S20, W3503, 4GB, 250GB SATA, DVD Recordable, V3700, Windows XP Professional 32, Internal Speaker, IEEE 1394

  • Lenovo ThinkStation S20 Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3503 4 GB Windows XP Professional Midi Tower Workstation :

    Unleash your potential with ThinkStation

    Lenovo's flagship performance machine, ThinkStation® workstation is exceptionally engineered for professional users of graphically and computationally intensive applications who require a level of performance unattainable with a standard desktop computer. Powered by Intel® Xeon® processor technology, with graphics by NVIDIA Quadro® and ATI FirePro™, ThinkStation workstation offers the professional-strength performance you need to do more, faster.

    In developing the ultimate workstation, we took our legendary Think® product design and created two powerful, highly versatile models - the single-processor S Series workstations and the dual-processor D Series workstations. Both feature the latest technologies from Intel®, NVIDIA®, ATI™ and our own ThinkVantage® Technologies. Both are ISV Certified and optimized to run the world's most demanding workstation applications smoothly and worry-free. And, like all Think® brand products, ThinkStation models employ smart features and rock-solid reliability you can count on to make a day at the office like a walk in the park.

    Introducing ThinkStation 2.0
    From the exceptional engineers of Lenovo comes the next generation of ThinkStation workstation. The new ThinkStation S20 and D20 offer the following enhancements:

    - Faster, more efficient architecture with the latest Intel® workstation technology.
    - Addition of ATI FirePro™ support.
    - Quieter user experience with optimized fan placement and speed control.
    - Increased reliability with optimized thermal design.
    - Improved cable management.
    - Faster memory.
    - More environmentally friendly: now EPEAT Gold qualified, with up to 26% post-consumer recycled plastics.

    A smarter workstation
    ThinkStation workstations offer a user-centric, environmentally conscious design that boosts productivity and ultimately results in increased productivity for your business. Enjoy the following smart design features:

    - Ergonomic removable top handle.
    - Front-access media ports with illuminated icons and a recessed power button.
    - Superior cable management.
    - Premium side cover latch for easy access to internal components.
    - Innovative thermal design with optimized fan placement, for a cooler, quieter, more reliable PC.
    - All ThinkStation models are rack-mountable.

    ISV certified
    Lenovo works closely with leading software partners, and ThinkStation workstations have hundreds of independent software vendor (ISV) certifications - ensuring you have the performance you need to run the world's most demanding workstation applications.

    Stable, safe and secure
    Enjoy peace of mind built into every ThinkStation workstations thanks to ThinkVantage® Technologies. Advanced security features like the available fingerprint reader keyboard and built-in ThinkVantage® Client Security Solution help to secure your data while the optimized thermal design reduces the risk of hardware failure for unmatched reliability. The ThinkVantage® Productivity Center automates updates and maintenance tasks, and places system tools and services no more than a press or a click away.

    All ThinkStation models undergo a series of rigorous voltage, shock, vibration, and drop tests before they ever reach your desk, ensuring the rock-solid reliability that is the hallmark of the Think brand. And every ThinkStation model is backed by our standard warranty and Lenovo's award-winning customer support.

  • Short summary description Lenovo ThinkStation S20 Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3503 4 GB Windows XP Professional Midi Tower Workstation :

    Lenovo ThinkStation S20, 2.4 GHz, Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence, W3503, 4 GB, Windows XP Professional

  • Long summary description Lenovo ThinkStation S20 Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3503 4 GB Windows XP Professional Midi Tower Workstation :

    Lenovo ThinkStation S20. Processor frequency: 2.4 GHz, Processor family: Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence, Processor model: W3503. Internal memory: 4 GB, Memory clock speed: 1333 MHz. Operating system installed: Windows XP Professional. Power supply: 625 W. Chassis type: Midi Tower. Product type: Workstation. Weight: 15 kg

Specs
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor model W3503
Processor cores 2
Processor threads 2
Processor frequency 2.4 GHz
Processor cache 4 MB
Processor cache type Smart Cache
System bus rate 4.8 GT/s
Bus type QPI
Processor lithography 45 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W
Number of processors installed 1
Number of QPI links 1
Maximum internal memory supported by processor 24 GB
Memory types supported by processor DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor 800, 1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max) 25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processor
Memory
Internal memory 4 GB
Maximum internal memory 12 GB
Memory clock speed 1333 MHz
Memory channels Triple-channel
Storage
HDD capacity 250 GB
HDD interface SATA
HDD speed 7200 RPM
Card reader integrated
Ports & interfaces
I/O ports 1 eSATA, 5 SATA Gen 2
USB 2.0 ports quantity 8
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports 1
eSATA ports quantity 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
Microphone in
Headphone outputs 1
Expansion slots
PCI Express x1 slots 1
PCI Express x4 slots 1
PCI Express x16 slots 2
Design
Chassis type Midi Tower

Performance
Motherboard form factor ATX
Product type Workstation
Software
Operating system installed Windows XP Professional
Processor special features
Intel 64
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Embedded options available
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Idle States
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Execute Disable Bit
Intel Demand Based Switching
Processor package size 42.5 x 45 mm
Supported instruction sets SSE4.2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)
Physical Address Extension (PAE) 36 bit
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Processor ARK ID 40800
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Power
Power supply 625 W
Certificates
Certification RoHS, GREENGUARD
Weight & dimensions
Width 175 mm
Depth 483 mm
Height 426 mm
Weight 15 kg
Packaging content
Display included
Other features
Power requirements 100-127/200-240V 8/4A
Speakers
External drive bays 3.5" x 1, 5.25" x 2
Internal drive bays 3.5" x 3
Graphics card FirePro V3700
Reviews
Updated:
2014-06-11 01:32:18
Average rating:71
Uk has collected 9 expert reviews for Lenovo ThinkStation S20 Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3503 4 GB Windows XP Professional Midi Tower Workstation and the average expert rating is 71 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
itreviews.com
Updated:
2014-06-11 01:32:18
Average rating:0
With a choice of fast quad-core Xeons, masses of RAM and powerful Nvidia or ATI graphics, the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 is well placed to cope with just about any application youd care to throw at it. High build quality and green credentials also comme...
zdnet.co.uk
Updated:
2014-06-11 01:32:18
Average rating:77
This is a well-built workstation with quad-core power to spare, although it could do with more storage options.
  • Choice of 45nm Xeon quadcore processors, Up to 12GB of DDR3 memory, Nvidia or ATI video cards, Supports up to four monitors...
  • umption benchmark, and find out what issues your business needs to focus on.
  • This is a well-built workstation with quad-core power to spare, although it could do with more storage options...
computeractive.co.uk
Updated:
2014-06-11 01:32:18
Average rating:60
The market for high-end workstations to run Cad/Cam and other demanding applications has long been dominated by the likes of Sun, HP and Dell.Lenovo, however, is hoping to get a look in with its new Thinkstation S20 which can be fitted with Intel quad-...
  • Choice of 45nm Xeon quadcore processors; up to 12GB DDR 3 memory; Nvidia or ATI video cards; up to four monitors...
  • Limited storage options; monitor not included...
  • A well-made workstation with quad-core power to spare, but could do with more storage options...
pcworld.com_techhive.com
Updated:
2014-06-11 01:32:18
Average rating:0
Its price ($3784 as of August 23, 2009) puts the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 in the upper-echelon of Power PCs we've tested, and its components are anything but conventional. This workstation-class desktop's 2.93GHz Xeon W3540 CPU is comparable...
  • Strong general performance, Good upgradability...
  • Poor gaming performance, Storage capacity is very modest...
  • This workstation-class system doesn't measure up well against competing Power PCs...
hothardware.com
Updated:
2014-06-11 01:32:18
Average rating:0
IBM has been a name synonymous with computers and technology for nearly 30 years. That point alone leaves little doubt as to why Lenovo moved to acquire IBM’s Personal Computing Division in 2004. When the acquisition was finalized in 2005, Lenovo inst...
  • Great performance, 3-year warranty, Practical, inconspicuous external design, Easy, mostly tool-less internal design, Quiet...
  • Expensive (but no more so than comparable workstations), Design could be too plain for some people...
  • For the most part, the Lenovo ThinkStation S2 workstation performance matched our expectations. Thanks to its quad-core 2.93GHz, Hyper-Threaded Intel Xeon processor, it offers excellent CPU bandwidth. Add to that the Quadro FX 4800 GPU, and you also g...
pcmag.com
Updated:
2014-06-11 01:32:18
Average rating:80
Power users need power. Thats as simple as it gets. The Lenovo ThinkStation S20 ($3,665 direct) has the power to motor through your Digital Content Creation (DCC) tasks like manipulating digital photos and video, plus it also has stability and IT-f...
  • Horsepower to get your work done. EPEAT Gold and other enviro-certifications. ThinkVantage utilities. Easy to service and upgrade. 3 year warranty. McAfee Internet security loaded but not installed.
  • Its big. Some bloatware. McAfee only has 30-day subscription.
  • The big, black Lenovo ThinkStation S20 is a serious workstation for serious Digital Content Creation (DCC) work. Quad core Xeon (the same one as in the Mac Pro) plus pro-level Quadro graphics means this system means business...
jordanitservices.co.uk
Updated:
2014-06-11 01:32:18
Average rating:0
John Virata The Lenovo ThinkStation S20 is the companys mid range workstation that works well in a variety of creative environments, be it video and special effects creation to CAD and animation. Configured with the right graphics card, the unit will...
infoworld.com
Updated:
2014-06-11 01:32:18
Average rating:77
Last May, InfoWorld presented a comparative roundup of workstations built on the then-new quad-core processors. In that review, I examined an entry-level machine, two midranges, and a high-end system. While impressed by their muscle, I still felt the...
v3.co.uk
Updated:
2014-06-11 01:32:18
Average rating:60
The market for high-end workstations to run Cad/Cam and other demanding applications has long been dominated by the likes of Sun, HP and Dell. Lenovo, however, is hoping to get a look in with its new ThinkStation S20 which can be fitted with Intel quad...
  • Choice of 45nm Xeon quad-core processors; up to 12GB DDR 3 memory; Nvidia or ATI video cards; up to four monitors...
  • Limited storage options; monitor not included, OVERALL, A well made workstation with quad-core power to spare, but could do with more storage options...